Sentence examples for given granted from inspiring English sources

In experiments in the 1970s, psychiatrists showed that participants completing word-association tasks quickly tired of the job once obvious answers were given; granted more time, they began trying much more creative solutions, as if the boredom "had the power to exert pressure on individuals to stretch their inventive capacity," Dr. Belton said.

Many participles have turned into prepositions, such as "according", "allowing", "concerning", "considering", "excepting", "following", "given", "granted", "owing", "regarding" and "respecting", and they don't need subjects at all.

They were given grants and a professional master class.

He was given grants by major child welfare foundations.

The WHO has given grants to flu-vaccine manufacturers in 14 countries.

The foundation has given grants to artists of all disciplines, often before they become household names.

The foundation has given grants to dozens of environmental programs in California.

Yet the EU has twice before given grants to the academy.

Councils should be given grants to de-pedestrianise high streets and undo one-way systems.

Along with this, Buddy was given grant funding by UnLtd's Big Venture Challenge.

The education association has given grants and scholarships to at least 58,000 students since its establishment.